Global Source Book
Update 05v2 (November 2005)
This update to the book Global Source Book for Address Data
Management has been released (10th November 2005) as an Adobe Acrobat
file. The following chapters and data have been updated:
Forms of address: orthodox church forms of address added for Russia.
World postal code formats: new column added showing geographical level of coverage classification per country; Guinea added.
World address formats: numbering corrected; new format for Guinea added.
Country names: some country names in Slovenian, Latvian, Icelandic and Maltese added.
Afghanistan: Postal codes section added.
Albania: additional information added to place names section.
Armenia: additional personal name information added.
Cambodia: postal codes section updated; postal codes per province section updated; postal codes map added; personal names section added.
Central African Republic: telephone number length information modified.
Croatia: personal names section added.
Czech Republic: additional personal name information added.
Denmark: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Djibouti: administrative districts section updated.
Estonia: personal names section added.
France: place name information added; information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section; additional address format information added.
Gabon: telephone number length information modified.
Greece: "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added; additional personal name information added.
Guinea: new address format information given; new postal code system information given.
Hungary: "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added; personal name information added.
Iceland: "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added.
Indonesia: current affairs information added; administrative districts section updated.
Ireland: postal code information added.
Iran: administrative districts section updated; telephone number length information modified.
Israel: "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added.
Italy: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section; postal code section updated with new provinces; administrative districts section updated with new provinces
Lebanon: Current affairs section updated.
Lithuania: additional personal name information added.
Macedonia: Administrative districts section updated.
Malta: personal names section added.
Myanmar: information added to the personal names section
Netherlands: additional place name information added; additional address format information added.
Netherlands Antilles: Current affairs section updated.
Norway: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Peru: administrative districts section updated.
Philippines: personal names section added.
Poland: additional place name synonyms added.
Romania: new entries added to place name section; "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added.
Serbia & Montenegro: new postal code system for Kosovo added; personal names section added.
Slovakia: new foreign language town name equivalents added.
Slovenia: personal names section added.
South Africa: town name information added; "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added; languages sections modified.
Spain: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Sweden: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Switzerland: information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Thailand: current affairs section updated.
Tonga: additional personal names information added.
Turkey: "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section added.
United Kingdom: new company types added; information added to the "Other nouns, adjectives and prepositions commonly found in address database" section.
Vietnam: administrative districts section updated.
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